> > Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2000 18:27:35 -0400
> > From: Fred Whipple <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > All,
> >
> > Here's a neat variation - how can you edit a quota through a
> > non-interactive script? I.e., what if I want to write a script that
> > takes in a number of MB's and a username and sets the quota
> > automagically? I notice that 'edquota' isn't a script.
> >
> > TIA.
> >
> > -Fred
> >
Fred:
Use the prototypical user option on edquota. I believe it to be
something like # /usr/sbin/edquota -p protouser user1 user2 user3
I am going from memory on that so check using man edquota!
It works great for adding a bunch of new users or changing the
quotas on old ones.
Carey
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